Tag: unix
explainshell.com: Visual mapping of command line arguments from Ubuntu man pages
csvkit: Suite of utilities for converting to and working with CSV
Link: Simplicity isn’t simple
The Log File Navigator: Log file analyzer for the terminal with support for Linux & Mac
Using Named Pipes and Process Substitution
http://vincebuffalo.com/2013/08/08/the-mighty-named-pipe.html ᔥ
I’ve been fascinated by UNIX pipes recently. I had never even heard of the mkfifo command before this. It looks pretty cool.
whiptail: Display dialog boxes from shell scripts
Tutorial here: http://xmodulo.com/create-dialog-boxes-interactive-shell-script.html
Whiptail Man page here: http://linux.die.net/man/1/whiptail ᔥ
Linux6: Linux for Beginners (really a reference guide)
It looks like English isn’t the author’s first language, but the guide is still pretty good at providing a broad overview of Linux topics a beginner would want to be aware of.
Link: An Introduction to Unix
http://www.oliverelliott.org/article/computing/tut_unix/
Ummmm… the introduction to An Introduction to Unix contains a link to a YouTube video of N.W.A.’s F*** tha Police. I haven’t read all of the the guide, but that should give you some idea of what might lurk behind the links. You have been warned.
